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Large number prisoners to Algona camp

Large number prisoners to Algona camp

Old Capitol sidewalk construction, The University of Iowa, between 1866 and 1882

Old Capitol sidewalk construction, The University of Iowa, between 1866 and 1882

Wooden boards are replaced with cement walkway.
Urge lookout for prisoners

Urge lookout for prisoners

Pentacrest engraving, The University of Iowa, 1865

Pentacrest engraving, The University of Iowa, 1865

This image appears as the frontispiece of the 1865-1866 University of Iowa General Catalog. By Chicago Lithographing Co.
Cherokeans visit war prisoner camp

Cherokeans visit war prisoner camp

Pentacrest buildings, The University of Iowa, between 1894 and 1900

Pentacrest buildings, The University of Iowa, between 1894 and 1900

Old North Hall on left, Old Dental at center, Calvin Hall (then called Science Hall) on right.
Law enforcement officers inspect Algona war camp

Law enforcement officers inspect Algona war camp

Pentacrest engraving, The University of Iowa, ca. 1880

Pentacrest engraving, The University of Iowa, ca. 1880

Ink engraving. Medical Building on left, Old South Hall, Old Capitol, and Old North Hall.
500 Nazis arrive at prison camp

500 Nazis arrive at prison camp

Pentacrest crowd, The University of Iowa, ca. 1890

Pentacrest crowd, The University of Iowa, ca. 1890

Events such as graduation ceremonies and Fourth of July celebrations were held on Capitol Square (renamed Pentacrest in 1924).